2001 Chevrolet Sabia vs. 1987 Opel Manta
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Sabia is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Manta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Manta would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Manta is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia weights approximately 533 kg more than 1987 Opel Manta.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia has automatic transmission and 1987 Opel Manta has manual transmission. 1987 Opel Manta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Sabia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Sabia | 1987 Opel Manta | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Sabia | Manta |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1598 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1340 mm |